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    Wetmore at Riacho Pilaga, Argentina, 1920
     
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    Title: 
    Wetmore at Riacho Pilaga, Argentina, 1920
    Date: 
    August 14, 1920
    Author/Creator: 
    Unknown
    Contained In: 
    Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7006, Box 170, Folder: 1
    Summary: 
    Ornithologist Alexander Wetmore at Riacho Pilaga, Formosa, Argentina, August 14, 1920, while conducting field work for the United States Bureau of Biological Survey, He holds a gun with his right hand and also is holding a dead bird. A knife is in his left hand. Wetmore conducted extensive fieldwork throughout the islands of the Caribbean and various Latin American countries. Wetmore later served as sixth Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.
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    Physical_Description: 
    Color: Black and White; Size: 2 3/4w x 3 3/4h (orig.); Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print
    Negative Number: 
    SIA2012-0870 or Wetmore 22025
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    For permission to reproduce or publish, contact osiaref@si.edu or call 202-633-5870. To order reproductions, call 202-633-1933 or contact photos@si.edu.
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    Subject: 
    Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-
    United States Bureau of Biological Survey
    Secretaries
    Argentina
    Riacho Pilaga
    Collectors and collecting
    Rifles
    Birds
    Ornithologists
    Ornithology
    Form/Genre: 
    Photographic print
    Person, candid
    Contact Information: 
    Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
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